Fostering synergies to effectively counter improvised explosive devices in West Africa

21 October 2025

Fostering synergies to effectively counter improvised explosive devices in West Africa

Under the mandate of the Co-Chairs, Algeria and Germany, the West Africa Capacity-Building Working Group held a side event on the margins of the 25th Coordinating Committee Meeting to identify opportunities for collaboration to counter improvised explosive devices.

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Exploring new criminal justice issues in counterterrorism

21 October 2025

Exploring new criminal justice issues in counterterrorism

Under the mandate of the Co-Chairs, Italy and Nigeria, the Criminal Justice and Rule of Law Working Group held its annual plenary meeting on the margins of the 25th Coordinating Committee Meeting to discuss recent activities and upcoming priorities, including the intersection of transitional justice and counterterrorism.

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Strengthening international judicial cooperation and evidence handling in terrorism cases

16 October 2025

Strengthening international judicial cooperation and evidence handling in terrorism cases

The East Africa Capacity-Building and Criminal Justice and Rule of Law Working Groups held an expert meeting to discuss existing initiatives and best practices for strengthening international judicial cooperation when countering terrorism.

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Enhancing the role of women in preventing and countering violent extremism conducive to terrorism in East Africa

3 September 2025

Enhancing the role of women in preventing and countering violent extremism conducive to terrorism in East Africa

Under the mandate of Kenya and Kuwait, the East Africa Capacity-Building Working Group led an activity to address the current gaps in P/CVE efforts in East Africa that stem from inadequate gender inclusion.

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Lessons learned on artificial intelligence and countering violent extremism conducive to terrorism

15 July 2025

Lessons learned on artificial intelligence and countering violent extremism conducive to terrorism

The Countering Violent Extremism Working Group – co-chaired by Australia and Indonesia – in collaboration with the International Center of Excellence for Countering Extremism & Violent Extremism (Hedayah) held a virtual event to discuss the challenges and opportunities of new and emerging technologies, including generative artificial intelligence, when countering extremism and violent extremism conducive to terrorism.

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Training practitioners on motivational disengagement for the East Africa Capacity-Building Working Group

30 May 2025

Training practitioners on motivational disengagement for the East Africa Capacity-Building Working Group

Under the mandate of Kenya and Kuwait, the East Africa Capacity-Building Working Group held a training workshop in motivational disengagement for security officers.

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Rehabilitating and reintegrating violent extremist terrorists in prison – best practices and early intervention approaches

23 May 2025

Rehabilitating and reintegrating violent extremist terrorists in prison – best practices and early intervention approaches

Led by co-chairs Australia and Indonesia, the Countering Violent Extremism Working Group held an in-person workshop to discuss good practice approaches for rehabilitating violent extremist terrorist prisoners and managing their reintegration into the community upon release.

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Consolidating efforts to prevent and counter terrorist use of improvised explosive devices in West Africa

8 May 2025

Consolidating efforts to prevent and counter terrorist use of improvised explosive devices in West Africa

Under the mandate of the Co-Chairs, Algeria and Germany, the West Africa Capacity-Building Working Group held an in-person regional meeting to discuss strengthening collaborative efforts to prevent and counter the acquisition and use of IEDs by terrorist groups in the region.

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Strengthening Border Security to Counter Terrorism in West Africa

21 November 2024

Strengthening Border Security to Counter Terrorism in West Africa

Under the mandate of the Co-Chairs, Algeria and Germany, the West Africa Capacity-Building Working Group held an in-person regional meeting to discuss regional and collaborative approaches to strengthening border security in the region. 

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